| 5,555,812 |
1.56667 |
30.25 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
3 FRPI militiamen were killed and 10 others wounded in clashes with FARDC soldiers in the Muhani area of Walendu Bindi in Irumu. |
| 5,555,817 |
-4.7166 |
24.4167 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A conflict over succession to a local throne led to clashes between 2 groups from Longonya Dive in Lubefu, resulting in 2 deaths and several serious injuries to others. |
| 5,555,821 |
-5.93417 |
12.34944 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Armed men in FARDC uniforms broke into a house and threatened a man's wife, demanding money and "specifications of discount and credit interest" at Lambert Bank, before shooting him. The man injured one of the attackers with a machete before dying. |
| 5,555,828 |
-1.52189 |
29.24958 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
FDLR forces occupied the villages of Karangara and Rukorwe and fired into the air, causing people to flee the villages. |
| 5,555,831 |
-0.33 |
28.12 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
About 885 graves in the Segama cemetary were destroyed by local youths, allegedly on the orders of the mayor of the city. |
| 5,555,836 |
-1.69333 |
29.23389 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Inmates rioted due to lack of food for days, as well as a lack of medical treatment. Police fired into the air to quell the riot. |
| 5,555,839 |
-2.69438 |
27.3465 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Teachers of the SYECO union in certain schools in the Shabunda area went on strike to demand payment of their salaries. |
| 5,555,843 |
-0.05219 |
29.51913 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
A DR-Congo government spokesman said that about 300 Rwandan soldiers made an incursion into North Kivu which was repelled by FARDC soldiers, resulting in one FARDC member wounded. The Rwandan soldiers had been encamped at Musangoti Hill in Virunga National Park and retreated across the border after the clash. The Rwandan representative to the UN has denied the events, although park rangers and local residents have confirmed the incursion occurred. |
| 5,555,846 |
0.29493 |
29.79883 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
About 200 Ugandan soldiers have reportedly crossed into DR-Congo in the Ruwenzori area and settled into several villages, including Kalehaleha, Kalindera and Mumbiri. They continued to be in the area as recently as Apr.24. The Ugandan government denies its forces have entered the DR-Congo. |
| 5,555,851 |
-5.93417 |
12.34944 |
Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|
Following 5 murders over 5 days, residents rioted, ransacking and burning the town hall, and looting some Chinese-owned shops. Police and military forces clashed with the rioters before restoring order. |
